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Jan 30
Governor Morrisey predicts major budget deficit for coming fiscal year
The Governor says the state is facing a projected budget deficit next fiscal. CHARLESTON Governor Patrick Morrisey said this week that...
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Jan 22
West Virginia Supreme Court to hear delegate seat dispute
The state Supreme Court of Appeals is gearing up to review the case of Joseph DeSoto, elected to represent West Virginia's 91st Delegate...
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Jan 15
Governor Morrisey announces 10 executive orders on day one in office.
Governor Patrick Morrisey promising swift action in first days in office, announced 10 executive orders Tuesday. CHARLESTON West...
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Jan 3
Gov. Justice declares State of Preparedness ahead of winter storms
Gov. Justice has declared a State of Preparedness for all 55 West Virginia counties due to the winter storm event forecast to hit the...
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Dec 10, 2024
Finance board approves PEIA cost increases for workers and retirees
CHARLESTON The Public Employees Insurance Agency finance board has approved a series of cost increases for state workers and retirees,...
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Dec 10, 2024
EPA rule faces new legal challenge from West Virginia Attorney General
West VIrginia Attorney General and Governor Elect Patrick Morrisey seeks to block a new rule from the Environmental Protection Agency...
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Dec 3, 2024
West Virginia revenue barely meets projections
CHARLESTON West Virginia's revenue collections now narrowly exceed projections, leaving incoming state leaders with limited financial...
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Dec 3, 2024
Beckley travel plaza nearing completion on West Virginia Turnpike
CHARLESTON The West Virginia Parkways Authority is preparing to open the newly constructed Beckley Travel Plaza along the West Virginia...
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Nov 12, 2024
Prominent state senators look to overhaul state budget with new Governor
CHARLESTON State senators see an opportunity to overhaul the state budget under a new governor. Two state senators believe the time is...
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Nov 6, 2024
Logan County's unofficial results are in for the 2024 General Election
Logan County Clerk John Turner (center right) overseeing the arrival of election workers from each of the county's thirty-four voting...
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Oct 31, 2024
Amendment One will decide if physician-assisted suicide needs constitutional prohibition
CHARLESTON West Virginia voters will decide in this General Election whether the state should amend its Constitution to prohibit...
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Oct 12, 2024
Active Threat Drill in county schools a success, according to Logan County Schools
On October 8th, Logan County Schools conducted an active threat drill in the Logan attendance area of schools. The "inmate" was detained...
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Oct 8, 2024
Governor Justice and DOT workers celebrate "Roads to Prosperity"
Governor Justice surrounded by highway workers celebrating the seventh anniversary of the "Roads to Prosperity" CHARLESTON The West...
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Aug 31, 2024
Logan magistrate accused of ethics violations
Logan County Magistrate Dwight Williamson (pictured from the dedication of the Main Street courthouse bench for retired Circuit Court...
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Jul 24, 2024
Poll workers needed in West Virginia for upcoming November General Election
CHARLESTON Poll worker recruitment is now going on in the Mountain State. According to a release Tuesday from the office of West...
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Jun 7, 2024
Governor's office releases findings from investigation into the death of teenager in Boone County
Robert Fields | WVOW News CHARLESTON Governor Jim Justice’s administration discussed their findings Thursday in the investigation of...
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Apr 29, 2024
First case of Measles confirmed in West Virginia in fifteen years
MONONGALIA COUNTY The West Virginia Department of Health is monitoring for transmission of measles. The monitoring follows the state's...
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Apr 23, 2024
Kentucky medical weed gets fast track to implementation with HB 829 signing
FRANKFORT Kentucky’s new medical cannabis program is blazing ahead with a six-month jump start due new legislation signed into law....
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Mar 28, 2024
Justice vetoes vaccine bill, HB 5105
WVOW News CHARLESTON Governor Jim Justice issued a veto for a state house bill that would have loosened or removed vacation requirements...
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Jan 15, 2024
National Guard drawdown in West Virginia jails begins
MetroNews CHARLESTON West Virginia Governor Jim Justice calls for reduction in national guard staffing in state prisons. In August of...
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